Investigation of fuel properties and engine analysis of Jatropha biodiesel of Kenyan origin

Biodiesel was produced from jatropha curcas oil of Kenyan origin through a two-step acid-base catalytic transesterification process. The relevant physicochemical properties of the produced biodiesel were tested according to appropriate standards and were found to be within the requirements. Engine t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paul Maina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Energy in Southern Africa
Online Access:https://journals.assaf.org.za/jesa/article/view/2677